soldier

Example Sentences

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"He's a soldier, it's in his nature to go out with mates, go everywhere, city breaks on his own, but he always comes home."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

It has charged only one other person so far, former SAS soldier Oliver Schulz.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The Australian Federal Police said they arrested a 47-year-old former Australian soldier, who was widely named in local media as Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Alas, the church too often seems to withdraw such respect as soon as the soldier has to fight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Two others were already in the back seat, a soldier and a woman with a gaunt gray face.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom